Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV: KTN) has mobilised announce drill crews to site at the Columba high-grade silver project located in Chihuahua State, Mexico in preparation to begin the 2022 drill programme.
Two diamond core drills are scheduled to arrive imminently,
Drilling for this 15,000m programme will focus on several areas on the property, including:
- The F Vein; host to historic high-grade silver underground workings (four shafts and six levels of drifts) measuring over 1,000m in length;
- D, and B Veins located 800m south and along strike from the F Vein;
- JZ Zone located 700m east of the F Vein; and
- East Block located 200m east form the JZ Zone
Initial focus of this programme will be on deeper drill testing on the F Vein and expanding on the D and B Vein intercepts. This plan follows up promising results from previous drill programs highlighted by these examples of many:
F Vein
CDH-19-41: 787 gpt silver over 5.95mwithin 650 gpt silver over 7.45m and 159 gpt silver
D Vein
CDH-21-110: 932 gpt silver over 6.07m within 650 gpt silver over 17.8 meters and 453 gpt silver over 29.9m
B Vein
CDH-21-82: 1186 gpt silver over 4.6m within 9.0m of 691 gpt silver
JZ Trap Zone:
CDH-21-103; 2035 gpt silver over 6.0mwithin 805 gpt silver over 17 meters and 333 gpt silver over 44m
East Block:
CDH-21-101: 1190 gpt silver over 0.5m within 459 gpt silver over 1.6m
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